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" . sentation; #nd'n cloveit gontlemau, but h stands Y, MARCH 28 ¢.STATE: POLITICS, Gossip of tho. Capitol About the Next Congressional wo¢.., Compaign, . ¢! Embryonln_ vCougressmml from tihe . Fourth, Tifth, Sixih, and Beventh Districis, Messrs, fiurlhut, Burchard, Hawley, and Corwin Want to Prmsi wos Go Bael o A Good Many Cther People Who Don't o -Agree with-Them. ¢ o0 M i ‘ CA The Farmers' Movglfient Sorely Puzzles the Parly v ‘Candidates. ¢ Going to Do About B2 & oy What Are, They % i, Murch 26, 1874, tng_through tho corridor of tho Lioland'n Tow morhings since,' I noticed throo membrs of Eho Genordl Asormbly, who'charictd to b tall- “Ing.togatner, and it suddonly strucl mo that cach of tho throo was o . candidate for Cougress in ‘hia"District. -1 'bogan‘to mieditato on _tlio num- hor.of ombryanio Congresnmen in tha* Genoral ‘Assoiiibly, £o,piy notlifug of tho thousatids out~ side, and it struck mo that.an ides of tho status’ of affairs in tho'sixtoon distriets * cutsido Chicd~ .go would bo of absorbing intorost 'to' the eandi dntes themeolyos, aud of nf loast gonoral’ intor- ‘sat to tho constituents they “would fain ropré- sent. The following is tho goasip of the Capi- * tal,.whero the noxt cnmpaign is frequently ‘dix- cussed, and tho antecedonts nnd’ qualifications of ‘candidsites for Congress forni tho subject of conversation among-memkLoys from the soveral -distriots. € v+ .. THE FOURTH DISTRICT, comprising the Counties of Kane, Do Kalb, Boono, McHenry, and Winiebago, is how repro- nented by “titd” Hon, ‘Stophon A! ITurlbut. Mr. Hurlbut returned from sonip fai-away-forelgn mission to go to Congress, and he wont. - Ie has made several aftompts to gain notoricty as o Biatosman, but hnsnot succoeded any botter in tiis than ho did ‘in"lis ambition to be a great Captain, . His. martinl famo clings to him atill, and. his horofe exploits as o cotton epcculator are part-of: the history of the Republic. That “hewants a'ronpmination, thoso’ who know him .begt, need not bo ¥6ld; and ihint lio will do ol ho. can- to, socute it, is oqually cor- tain. hos tho offico-hioldora and the “lammers “of 16" Blatrict at lila back, ‘and alrondy thoy aro at worlk Jaying plans fo farther his ambition, He has thrown out a, tub to the sagricaltural’ whale, and by somo. Lilla .and spoeches in Congroas hay tried to dupo the farm- ers iuto a bellof that Lo is their friend, and that their only tofuge is.inside the partyof which ho is & fair representative, Dut the fraud is too {ransparént,—tlere is Loo juuch cotton around it. - Ahe - farmors in thac Dialriel compare with thone of: any Disticl the country in “iftbel- ligoneo and independonce, and thoy have s pro- found respect for integily snd sobiioty. Thoy recallect the past, watch tlie presant, and arel Dot unmiiudtal of tho Tuture. roplen’ stands & poor show willl thew, and evon tho rankest Dlepublicans-huve: 10 - fuith- Tn- him ability to carry tho Disaiet in. ‘fhe ' wpproaching coutest: 1t “being genorally: admitted, that,s.me otk man must bo the standard-bearor of the na [ they hope to win, she names of the most likely men in the District »ro being notively canvassed, Thera is Ut Tt HENATOR .CANFIETD, now in the Logislature. . e is a lawyer rosi In Aurora,—n partisan, o bater of miority ropro- ng! o show besido s s . JUDGE PAKS, . ;10 from. tho shores of tho picturesque Fox. He is knowu all over the Distriot, haviny mads, *‘speeches” on- rill sides of-‘evory - subject. - His' principles—it ho Lins any—rost lightly on his. tonzcience, and lie Lins the faculty of ehanging them to anit circumstancos at a moment's warn-: Ing. A rampant Democrat,—somo - stigmn. tized ‘him a5 o - Copperhand - during - tho War,—ho -turned - his --cost, -was .+ born again,” procluited himsolf a Republican, and abused Greeloy with the zeal of an apostate, - Ho rame to Springfiold * to- got a Railroad Commis- sioncrahip, but, alns for. the ingratitudo of ite- Publiunuu. tho party ‘went: back on him, He Iniled. 'Boing unrowardod, his elnims nro pend- Iug, and whero ou earth could ke find his deserts “but in Congress'? His tomperanes -harangues vonld electrify that body, Why not Parls ¢ Ia hio not as good & man ns Hurlbut ? and, bosides, ho never wus in the army and had no chance to {a\c ioya - distinction ns-a cotton * horo,: Then icre’s JoW : r © "sYLY smaww, with the emplasis on tho A, 851" is from. Elgin—Eigin's favorite chitd. Hois now in the Legilawro soprogenting tho Insano Asylum. There'ano use in-* Syl ¥ saying Lo wouldn't zo, Vhat's what thoy all 8ay.- Lio.wonld be an infin- Irely bottor man than Pavks, An invoterats wise- poilor o orafuy palitician, and sly us o fox ; it bat District waunts an nppropriation of any kind ho's just tho'man to sond, - Personnlly ho ia very much of n gentloman_ and nevor gois tight, I'here aro worse Congressmon than - #Eyl" woilld make, N 5 . CARPENTER, OF KANE, .was nomed nfter Julius Cicsar, Unilko *Crosar, _Lio has ueiquired notoriety, if not fame, ns o teme _porance advocato, and i the Fathor Mathiow of Minoin. o wonldo't taste a diop of . Bourbon to savo his lifo, ‘or oven {0 go to -Congress, and in that respect has an ndvautage iu a temperance “district.over bia rivals. o fathered the State “Pemperanco lnw in tho House, and is qnito an individual; Ho owns n tovin ealled Unrgoumrvulle, .¥uns . big factory, hns lots of **Lin," aud, if-ho only bnd spunk ‘enough to come out of tho 1louso of Bigypt, ho might ruu as a farmor ; for has ho not 1,000 acres of land 2 Ha and Mann - tiateh ench other hiko jenlous lovors, both being Rewperately emitten with Congrase, . CABTLE, OF DE XALD, . now Benator, is & handaome man who makes preteusions to yootry, and, from n way he has of soft snwdering the farmers, is sometimes known 23 ' Blarney ™ Cautle, He ix o well-to-do banker 2t Bandwich, and has notiona about ¢ rogulat-’ ing" tho Supromo Courl which nare at least imique, Leaving out of view his communistio toudoucy, ho has made o vory fuir Sonator, and haa given evidonoo of somo riotorical ubility, It JekKalb gets tho Congressian, -Mv, Castlo will 1oom up in tho Convention. ¢ : MILDRUP, OF BOOND, -vos in. the Constitutional Convention, and lins Leeu Chairmen of the Railroad Cominitteo in the Ifouso for four yours, e would not nsk any- _thing botior than to be Chairmas of & Railioad Commitroee in Congress, 1t is hard to youse hitn Jfrom bis constitutional _laziness, but when .aroused. there 18 o good deal to Lim on the one _Eabject of raflronds. This year hio Las beon con- ciliating tho nagricultural “elomont as much as posuiblo. Ilis Trionds claim that Kano County nuot got the uomination, having had tho ; Ioibor for a long porlod ; and that, thorofore, “lie i tho man, wod no mistake, Gon. L'uller, 'nlgo of Hoowae, is mentioued, Huwking, formor- “Iv Mayorof Aurorns * Bill” Allon, of 1he samo “town: Bowon, ex-Mayorof Blgin; Kollum and Gon. Dustin, of DeKalb, and 2,000 othor gontlo- " men, wonld allgo if thcy could. * Theso aro the mon Ilurlbut has to fight iustde thoparty. Tolins @ tough job on Liind. - To- “publicans avo cxtromely uervous about tho Dis- vict, They admi¢ thiat Ilurlbut can't carry 1k, aud that, if thoy da not run their bost man, the *faraara will boat ‘him. 1t is prohoblo thoy will Do heaten anyway, though the Republicat ma- Jority lias been immenso. Fow namas aro montioned on the Anti-Monops vy wido, buv it is expocted that the formers will nomlnato one of thomselves or soma man wino ¥l espouso their caugo, ‘There will probably +bo no Dewmocratic ticka 7 e % i, THE TIFTH DISTRIOT, . . . . camprising tho countios of Btephouson, Jo Da- viens, Carroll, White, and Ogle, 18 ropresented by Horatio O. Burchard, of Frooporb. 3Mr, Durchard was olocted in 1800 to Ml \ .sorvico. Johw' B, Baaley, of Rk Island, now in *hi t | known, tho' vacanoy eansed Ly the. appolutmont of Elbw - D. Wnshburno ‘as: Minister to Francd, and: was ro-cleoted in 1870 nud 1872, Originally & lnwyer, ko forsoolk his first lovo far' & Lardwara shop, whoro ho ncquired & Iniowledgo: of the fron trade, When the Ways'and Moans Committoo ‘wore gotting up thoir high-tarift sebedulo, ho,. boing on authority on iron,.was. recognizad na n.usoful mombor, .Ho will try. agaln, But bis dlatrict Is populated by would-be | Conpresnsmon, and ho won't Litve evorything his own.way, Tlo hns mndo encmiles of the Littlo Iaction.in tho Distriot by ousting Littlo from tho juition of Colleslor, atd wppoluting Naaoy tho Imm\ of ‘nnothor. faction. Nuso _londa port of' tho | Carroll County . Bopublicans, and’. 8haw . tho romwninder. Naso, “wnu n‘vlpoln!ud to offaot Bbaw, and provent him from Liinging arolld delogation from hin emmbf into & convention.. But whilo Naso was coualllatod, Tittlo, wlio I8 * no slouch,” was maddoned, aud #o was Slinw. . Bailoy, whom Burchard slow in the Inst Convontlon, would Iiko {o annibilato lig anclont snomy. Tho Postmastor at Froo- .port, Mr. Atking, o most sucuossful oftico-naclior, 8 organizing thio opposition tb Burchard in tho nrty to sccure tha nominntion for, Atluns, urchard had belter romovo him right away, or he.will bo supplantod in the party. . Lol AW is woary of the' Logislnture, aflor four yenrs' Ho i aamrnmllvolv young, lad fair ability, is i bad hoall, and fs ‘s ,Imllucal ooy ord, s poasibilities arauntimited if ho oboyed lis Instincts, and boldly avowed hia ontiro dovo- tion to tho Aull»fl[nnnpnlf' movement which ho has champlonod. Whon ho takes an indepond- cnt ehoot, o may go to Congress, but mnot "till thon, T'ho Ropablicans won't touch him. They havo loat faith in him, w xlch is to his cradit, > J0NES, = thé Nopresentativofrom Jo Daviess, was a loador fu polities whon Gou. Grant wag_tanning hidos i Gndon, and It tho District. was lrd ng Jor o candidate he would supply the want, ok, - Talking" of Jonos rominda mo that lio was among tho seoro’of politicians who mot ‘iu tha Custom-Houga at Galonn when B. B, Wanhburna decided to run Gen, Grant’ for. Presidont. ' Tho Genoral was' thers., Washburno argued” that Grant was the man, and the only mut, tha omorgeney. Lvery man presont, wag of the sama ‘opiuion;: for ‘evary ‘vno of- them expocted® an oflico. Waslburno insisted’ that’ Grant should run; ‘Grant rose and ‘said, in substanco, that ha know lie-could bo olected, 'but ho did” not want theoflico, . As- Goneral of the Afiny ho' had. o’ comfortablo sinccure for life, and tho estoem of “tho wholo pooplo. “If"ho taok tho Prosidoncy, ong-half of the country woulil curge_him befare Tiia torm oxpired. ' How prophotic! o thonght he liad bettor 'stick. to tha ‘army, | Washburno |- agoin urged him. * 8o did others, Tinally Grant promiged to givo nn answor the next day. The noxt dny canio_and Grant told Washburno ho would run, und tho day after that” Washbumo ‘bogan to study French, T % £ 4 *Oglo County could snaro the Hon, 3fr," Rleo, ‘whois n terrifie’ suti-tobncconiat. :As Dovas is 'to hanging, as Carponter to whisky, so ‘is Rico to-tobneco, © -Util smoking: and chowing are prolubited in the.District of Columbin, Mz, Rico will hardly consent to go to” Congress. Iifner, of Whiteside, and Taggart, of Stophonson; would willingly exchange tha monatony of Springfiald for: tho excitemont of Wastngton. Thioga uspirants aro ambitious, and among them will. bury Burchard in tho grave ha dug himeclf. o " taolt tho'moncy, '—tho talary-grab. Thoe way- thoy toll'it-onhim’le this :- * Will Bhaffer, whon in tho army, was ordored to conflseate all tho molasses and sugar undor his jurisdiction, 1fo - didn’t- confisente, “but whon- lic came home ho Dbuilt & mansion in oport. Recently Burchard ‘purchnsod it from bis heira. The houise, which, hias unpleasant: associntions, is pointed ont ns; .the salary-pral mansion, T coplo: are indig- uant with 3Mr. Borchard,': y e R Tl R PROF. PINCKNEY, . - - of Mounit Morris, & farmer- and ‘an advanced' Grangar, is spoken of a4'the Anli-Monopoly can-, didate, wud Ao are-3lr. . Pattorson, of “Whileside, |. and Or. ‘Dame, a Vico-President of - tha State' Grange. Thoro is no telliug wha the oppokilion: - candidate may bo, Tho Domocrats‘are disposed 1o toke their pick of ho other candidates, and will ot fitand i the way of Tefsrm, -1t is possi-: Dle that * Shinnnon, of- Carroll,” who' sought the; Democratio nomination bfore, may antor, ay g o0 of tha beat ieiulors of the g uld i ko & Congresaman. e in from Whitesida, %hcra are- woe men {han fonkrite, of Stephonson, ! 1o majority in- the District haabzcn G,U00 Repsublioan, biit Lo strougest pactymon ficrc are dismayed ab the atrangth of ‘the Farmery' Aove- sment in the Disizict: _THE SIXTH DISTRICT takes in T.ee, Buréwu, Patnzin, Henry, and Rock; Taland Cowatics, and is represented by tho Ilo ihiird term. I¥e Luw improved by exporianco fn . Congress; and haa always been o strong man of tho party in the District. Thero-is disoon- tent on account of - his enmimary ‘removal of: Haverstick, of - 'tho Rack Islaid Union, from the Tost-Oflics of Lhnt city, which lio gava to “Will " Jackson, his henchman, The Union is tho party vipor; and, :48'v the - Union is Haverstick, it'ls oppoged to Mr. Hawléy: ' That journal kaa created an improssion abrond that Mawley ‘has been in Congress long cnough, and that change would do noither him nor the District any barm. * Thoro ara patriots willing to-tako o nomiuation. dwin, I, Johnston, a. lawyer of Tock Island, now in Lis second torm aw Rtepro- sentative, 18 mentioned as the Rock Island Coun- tv candidate in case thoro. is any danger of Mr, Hawloy boiug rojccted. Johnston in. n rabid party man, and i notorious jn the Legislnture ag an opponent of tho Il Rivor Imorovement, Notman Ryan, of Lee, arising and rather brilliznt Inwver; pretonded to ho o_candidato last “timo, and if ho remains iu the district will loom up in the future. He'is rather timid about striking oul from Lho party, and will not be heard of for a your or two, Honry D, Demont it'a son of. ihe old Col. Tolin'Doment, who will bs remembgred _na o_high-cockalorum “in_tho Demoeratiz party. [N, B.—* Vors is dat barty now ") Henry is & TRepnblican, and is membor of this Goneral As- srmbly, where he became famous by abolishing acourtin tho Town of Ambay. o lives af Dixon, s & youing man. and not bad-looking, John G. Freoman, wholivasat Snachwing, Pul- nam County, when lic is not in_tho Loglslaturo, wonld lika to visit Washington as Congressmun, and will probably try his luck.. TORENZD D. WIHITING, of the Conatitutional Convention, and of two " torms jn the Sanate, i8 in an odd Senatorinl Dis- trlet, and would be bappy to “chango the monol- ony of Tigkilwa, Burcau County, fo. seck fame at tho Nattonal Enpital. 1lo iux hayseod Ropuh- Jican; thot is,” ho nesumes to -cliamplon tho “Anti-Monopoly movemant; while, 2t tha' same timo, ho defeuds tho party which' is' the worst monopoly ot all, He isn stubborn legislator, nnd didasmuch as a0y one to provent any modifieation of “tha - Linilroud lnw, As apreliminary to the Governoralip e dosires to win his spurs in Oon- reap. * Charles Dunham, of Honry, momber of tho Houso, rather an able man and member of the Revision Committeo, used to bo a Domoerat, endigwell known in the District, o wonld a nominution, but on what ticket is not [ THE SEVENTH DISTRIOT . comprisea LaSnlle, " Kendall, Will, and Iro- quols, and is"ropresented by the Hon. Frauklin "Corwin, of LaSello. 'This Is Mr. Corwin's first torm in Congress,but ho werved in the Legisla- ture, and was ' Spenker’ of the Twenty- alxth Goneral Assembly, His prinepal nchiova- mont a8 Congrossman was the appointmént of Mr, Radelife, his son-in-law, Recoivor of Public Moneys. 1fe looks aftor his own houso- hold, Of ‘courso'ho wiil ritn ‘azain, and Eftnor Baldwin, thoe Senator from Lafalls, will measuro swords with .him, = Iart, of LaSslle, a much ‘moro eetivo man than Baldwin, will try to boat both or either for the Lopublican nomination, or bofora tho poople as the Farmers' candidato, #Dave” Ritchio—formorly a Ropublican, who lives in T.den' Pownship—is spokien of ns tho Agriculoural standard-hoarer, and it 1 believod 1o cun run away. with Corwin, Baldwin, - or Hart in LaSallo Cow P‘. M. Ioldrich, .. a noighbor of Mr, Ritehio, is also a man of murk amoug the Anti-Monopolists, and xo is 1, Xlead, Hoorotary of tho LaSalle County ora' Club. William, Dotlor “known o Bill,", Gilman, of Meudots, who mannged Judgo Cralg's campaien, bas frionds -in tho Din- trict, Kondall will furnish Lows. Bherrill 83 o candldnto, probably a0 lepublican, and Georgo Hollonback, a decent man, with sonso cnongh to keep his mouth shut, Grundy will prosont Ltay, & merchant doing business {n Mortis,—n nico littlo genslomnu, now inthe Houss of Repro- sontativos, Ho lins beon one of the fow mom- bors who wora unxioua 10 adjourn, as ho could mako more than §5 » day at Jiome, o camo to Kauo County in 1863, and taughs school nt Chigken Grove, near Oanadn Corners; uak vory far fiom Bt.Charles, enduring all tho hardships to Which. ploueer pedngoguaes “wero oxposed, o -bns riten to afiluoico, It 1T, Slomson” It the other candiduto from Grindy, Lott Scholfiold, o Inwyor und farmor of Kendall Cotinty,, who livos on tho road botween Lishon and Newayk, was tho Farmora' oandldate for Couuty Judge last .ypor, and was honton by only n faw vatos. Ile may bry. Imsbog, of Yorkvilio, who waa nmom- bor of tho Twonty-ixth Gonoral Assowbly, longa :to bo aruaified ns .o candidate for : Congross. : Lhiorg {a no’ doubt, that ho will go 1f ha pots & -chance. Ho'ls n wondorful. tomperance mon, : sl would got the tomperatico voto, Charlos Bnond, of Will, s talked of, .and Will alao pro- . Aonld. two othor asplrants—Amos Bavage, . o - Itoprosontative, and Goadspoed, who runs the . County Ttopubitonn politioal mneliing, and thints | io ought to bo rewardod. - Snvago 18 savpgo on farmora outsido tho party, whoro ho belloyes thoro {8 no salvation, .1fo-will chango his tuno boforo bio In o year oldor,,, Brooka, Senntor from Will, .would, take & Domocratlo nomlnntion, but ' nothing ol . e “is - o _thoughiful and docont man, Wash” Armstrong, of Ln 8allo, would also tako o Damoeratic nomiuation, but lio doesw't think it would do him noy good, ns-tho farmora aro. Buro.to cmry tho Distriot, My, Avmatrong has boen in’ tho Lopislaturo at intorvals slnca 1816, 1la_ran for Congross aa 8 Douglag Domoorat againut Lovojoy in 1868, whon Lovojoy beat him aud Lo Itoy, tho Brecklurldgo | eandidnto. S This lotler 18 long enough, and tho remaining distrlots musk bo the subjoet of auothor. . LITERATURE. Moraco Grocioy, TII: STORY OF A BUMMER on, Jounwst-TrAves FTOAL CILATPAQUA, By OROIEIA GLEVEEANIS, 1 V0L saare 16 mo,, 274 pp. New York G, Wi Gartoton Bun, .- Ona can but marvol at tho taste which impeis & young woman to oxposo .to the.publicity of print tho clrcumstances and procecdings -of . lier porsonal and home: life, Authors, and indeed the gonerality of poople, instinctivoly sholter from the common gaza all that is connacted with thelr private and domestic. concorns. . But Miss -Gloveland-is controtled .by.no such delicato xo- serve. ~tSho unghrinkingly -parades’ bofora tho world the interior lifo of herself. and family, day by day, throughont a suromer,~showing us what they ato'and what they wore, what - they did aud what thoy said, what guests thoy liad, who they “Were, nnd how they woto dressed. - In short, she, invitea'tho tvhola outeide rabble io.the confi- denicen of hor housahold, to thé privilegos of familiar compaulonsbip, dnd to-n:knowledge of the secrots of -their past and prosent history, without a distnrbing doitbt that anything i *too trivinl or too secred to'be laid bare.dor obsorva- tion and eritieism. , . - w4 Mics Cleveland is tho nicco.of. Hornco Greeloy. Sho was edudated in Europe; las musical and lizornry - toudencids, (hat havo boen , carofully fostaed ;. and is pratly, petite, -and :pootic,~wo -have hor word for it. - Har book s clovor, written In & flowing, gracelnl style, and mingling: with "ita-goasip s good dealof interesting reminisconco of har uncle, M. Grecley, The Intter fact will |. commond it to many renders, whils othors will rolish-it because it-is light and lively as a novel, with the added piquaney.of o truo'story. +Tho -sutmmer-of 1878, which Miss Cloveland doseribos in hor joutual,.was passed, in.company with her -mother, eister, and consine,—Igs and Gabriclle Grecloy,—nb tho residenco cf.tho lnt- tor in Chappnqua.; Tho mentories of - Mr. Grea~ loy, which aro inforspersed in tho narrative, and glva 1t its. chiof valuo, are recalled by his aisler, 3w, Cloveland, for, tha entertrinmont’ of tho ‘youugor mombeys of the party, and, toported Trom her lips, havo undouvted authority. , As .overy incideat illustrating the lifa and charncter .of . this eminent man. possesses n nattonnt inter- est, wa shall nced no oxcuso for {ranseribi auch as wo lavo a{mce for.” Of" ALr. Greole; “pavents Mrs, Cloveland draws n couplo of strik-: ing portraits. OF his fathor she xomarks: , |, ! Lo was not nnaducated, althioughi his schooling was; ‘very sligh; but Lo w23 o good roader, was yery skill- ful 18~ axithmetic, and vrofe an’ excolfont hand,— e mont for which our family are not celobrat-, ‘Poasessing = hoard of “eelt-aequiced {nfor- mation upon different subjecte, During the long win-! teravemngs i our loncly Penueyivania_ honie, ho fxught ve younger children arithimetic, and was vory \fond of glving i long swms to pazaleodt, o , 4 . Tlave never leard a malural volee that oxcelled” dfather's; »“high, clear, powerful tenor, pasred” etienglh of Jungs, whiety, added to Lis baudeime preseace, would have made’ him one bf fuvst singors that have yot trodden th Loards, Gf courca hiz volee war unouitivated, with thie oxeep— tion'of the elight- training of conntry.sluglng-clusses, e know wero ximy 1y’ ballads; but his enivry Was Very velentive, and hls singiug waa in, groat Uomand whe COMIULY Wis progent, At ke’ sg-pavticn and wpplesboes, Wlient Luprer ‘was ovor mad’ the “youny people wished ‘to dance;if. no Adater wea percit, failier would bo-potitional to sing, Ihavo ofteu known him to sing _country-dunces for honrs; and be sung 5o beartily, und markicd -tho, time 8o well, Lt the young peoplo sijoyed tho dancliiy i much o if the musichad been furnshed: by the wmost skiliful viglintst, 7 - o 3 1 told you that father w9 & handsorie man. ‘Mo hiad: laro Lo eyes : soft, silky, brown curls_clustering arouird » mignilicent brow ' sct color in his choeks, " and a Laud that the hardest Inbor could not- deprive of {ls beauty—loniy tapering Gngers, el us novelists Tovo to describe, but I real lifo are rarcly uccn outsido of arfstocratic funifiies, 1iis_teoth were small, whits, aud evon, and, at the time of his desth, when 87 years old, he hnd only Jost one, “Ilfs_ fignre, thougl less : thon 6 fect, gave tie mpression of » mnuch faller man ; for o was slenderly built without being thin, aud his, cirriuge wus almost military, To this fine presenco wos added un adrof diguily, and almost hautonr that Awaa very unusual in & poor 'farmor, Lut fathor wus proud to an unparalleled degree, .t ., - Wit bis children ho was' attectionate, but, like an old-sckioo] fathier, very distaut, - Ho nover vtruck ons of ug in Lfg hfe,—a glahea boiig wudlclent to ouforeo obedience, or_subdue the wildest hpivits, o was alwaya as parfleular aboutthe etiquatte of tho table a4 though we wero served by footmen fn livery 3 and, m our poorest dagn, whot cups aud saucers oro Heaut, and spoons slili novo 80, Wo wera obligad {0 observe tho utmost decorum Gl wo wero helped; and auy :Inugbing or chatier among tho youuger onos was fni. amediatoly quelied by tie emphatic doscent of fathor's +fork upou tho covexless table, with the words, * Clale ‘dren, Mlenco ™ Y, i Mother had nefther father's brillant. faco ‘nor his impozing presence, Lut Ao was & very hisndsomo woman, . Bho had £oft, biuc eyes ; o perfectly-stzaight . nosos . mouth ratlior lerge, perlups, for. heauty, Jbut full of character; brown bair tinged wiili red; and o transparent complexion, "If you wish ‘moro minute uetafle, look at yonr unelo's pieture, No - man over resembled s womanl more strikingly than o did onr dewr motlior, , . . . 3 : Mothor was above medium hetght, but her figure as elendor, with'small and well-shaped hauds and facl,, T& was hor prido that water could flow nnder tho archof herinstep; and lor fiuger, notwithslandfiyg tho bard toll of, deily life, romaiued wo floxiblo thit, ‘when 50 years old, sho could bend thom buclkicards to form a drinking-cup. My firat recolloction of mother is in tho dark dayo in Now Humpshire, Father, ns- you know, liad lost overythiog that 16 possosscd, aid was obliged (o fly duto'the nixt State Lo eacapa {mprikoument or dobt, After Lo left, Lis furniture wis attiched aud gold, ‘1 remember annlnfi strange, rough men in the howso, who pulled “open all the (runks “and cheats of drawers, and tossed about the besutic ful bed and tablo linen that mother had- wrought Dofore Liex marriage. Anctier plcture, 0o, 8 indellihly dmpressed upion my mind: how mofher’ followed the Bhoriff sud biy wien ubout from raom to room, with {ho tears rolling down her face, whilo Brother Horaco —~then a little, White-lnired boy, 0 years old—hold hor haud and tried to comfort ker, telling Ler not to ery,— Lewonld takocaro of her. : -Dut mother, allhongh humiliated and heartsoront the .poverty und dlsgraco that lay befors bor so carly in hor marred 1ifu, was not & womnn ‘Lo fold her Liands and think sadly of What #might have baen," 8ho wiped away ber teas, atid lior busy fingers wero soon properlug wart hioods aud dresees to protoct hor littlo ones from tho bitter cold-durhug the journay that +luy bofore us; for,in tho courss of two or three jionihg, fatber lid, by Yurd Lol eaguod tuouoy suf- ficleut 0 send for s, i Of the eatly dayy of M. laud romarksy - When Drother Horaco waa 19" years old, bo was taken out of gohool, as tho teazhior would fnstruct him no longer, T was kept t hume ulso, and brotlior tanght Bioy gIVIng molesnons 1 arithwolts wud penmanshipy sehfch atudira lad been probibitod mout schiool. - » -t 1o wau the gentlest and kindest of fustructors, and was alwaya'ready to Iny dow his own book to hol me ot of auy dfilicully fhat my lesson prosented, altliough it wat by no means easy {0 nuke Lim closo lfe. Look un- dor othier clrettmblancen, auch as Lo sollcltations of Bl young frionds to Joist {hom 1 & gamo, s s o When our young fileads canio t0 kea s, tiiore was much rojofeing from Lrothor Barnes, who was full of life and epirits, und always ready to play, aud from Aeminda sud wyself; but Brother Toruce, not ot all allured by hiind-man's-bnfl or a daiico, wottld relire to #cornor With a pine-knot (foc fu thoss dayu candlos Wore fow), prcferying the Compaulonship of hls book to our ity gumes, Oouxing wasull fn valns the ouly means af induclug Wi to jon us was to enateh awiy hin Look ond’ hidoit; but oven tiion ho pro- forred to galher us qulelly shaut bim and tell un sio. rlea of the * Arablan Niglita * und © Robineon Ornsoo.” Tiaiu glft of story-teliing he inborited from wolher, whoso {alont iu fhint e certaiuly oquuled {hiat of the eautiful Sllena Schieherazado lerself, At this tne, altbough I hid nevor rewn o cops of Siliepoare, T wus famillar with tho named‘'and plotk of all ban Inpina— tive and mllni« of his historical plays; which moier would raluto to us iu Licr own words, el olliehied now ani thon with,bita of tho orlgiual volso, aa sk #et at {:r:'du»hmluwwhocl, or busled Lieraelf ubout 1he house~ old worls, It wag, L think, ot thia time,—our last yoar in Ver- mont,={hit 6 Im“w ball, for Yoy peoplo only, wan givon in our nelgbborkiond, “Much speonlalion waw cxefted umong our young frlonds as £ whether Jorace watd dunco ut this bull, and_especially 1t hewanld foteh n partnor with bind, Tt was tho goners] aptinon thut he would not, ns he did not beur a high roputation for gallantry, Great, then, wus’ tho natonishment nf all present ‘When Horace entered tho hall-roont with> Aunve Bush, (ho prettiost girl & the nolghborhnod, Groeloy, Mzs. Clove- wpun lfa wrin, Ho openied ‘the ull, with ior, aid hig duoportinent quilo ailonced” (hoso who' bud qibutioned bl nppearaneo, oo .. N ; Yot woulid 1o atninod §f T word' to toll you hoiy ho usai o pass the time Lt Wo spent with theso throo giris (frlonds of thia period,—] A city-brod Loy f 13 or, 14 would havo Leon quite aapable of o in, an olopement with tho Prummvmu, ummn‘}w‘-‘ . Riylo. af courtali)y was Quito uniquo; liouaod to corsot ticir wrametier swhou tey converued, mud gravely jos ture tliom wupon tho foly of worrlu plays +-"Tlse coreotn which 80 aronred Ji o iif(ro from thoseof tho presot oy, Jits Ire word ifforont knoWe; tin Empira” dress, - thik .you lun xnita'of o inoof thia “Tluat Napoloo was. o 1oy faabion ; 1o eriuoline, nkdvta ,5o..oxtromaly aeant aig goted that hoy cluny o thio Nipura likg wrapory npon o atatue, And wofts o fingor and o BAIE in' dept with inchi-wido bands intcad of sleovon, Thia atylo of dscas wan vory graceful aud becoming whon wors by b womim of sleidor gure, and_ hiono Who wara not (s favored by Naturo made tio bitt of thelr fignrea by, [ wenring what.was thon calicd ' buskn, or, mora ponie latly, '*hoarda.” o corsals worn fir {hos - dngn did. uot claap fu front, bul. meroly lacad outnd, mad fn-. serted {1 tho- Huning o the front wan tho ** Lusk, " loco of steel, oF” (amony pooror-people) wood, two nchoa wida, “and :tho depth -of tho corset. 'This “huke?. with the sddfilon of very tigutly-drawn Iclng-stringn, wassupposed fo- givo, great syymotty lo the figura. ' No illage-bollo ever Med fo pwn thi alie Inced tightlyy or thut elia woro m * boord ¥ g it was a tacit aimieslon that hor. fiuro could, mot bedr unalded tho test of -tho Empiro - dresa s confine aquontly, brotlor’s remarka would bo recolved’ by his young friond witli an njured nir, and s vohoment protest agaluat such o falso secusation, ' Brather . would $hien teat. tholr truth by droppiug bix Landkor- [ chie€ amd requosting thom Lo piok 1t v of thoy wers boacd,” sloobini; wonla bo dmpossilio, of, et ai oveutn, vory diflicults an ordenl fliat wonll cover thiont with Confrislon, when tho philosoplier of 13 yoara ol wanld resitme his moral Iecture upon: tho laws of 1iypiono and tha folllos of Fashlon, Tho following skotch of tho wife of Mr. Greo- loy reprecents lior na shio appoared in' tho firde year of hek marriago; @ Anlight, girllsh -figure, rathor potite i atnfir: drcancd it clond of wiiita muslin, o 10w, and ok neck and shouldern covarod. by mansive dark curls, from whiclt gleamed out an Orfontal-looking - colfFuro, comporcd of ktrands of large gold and . poart Londa, or oyen waro large, durky and peusive s auid lor. ricl Drunetto comploxion was lighted by a flush, At brjile inut ko Gabriollo’s, hut delicato ns. o rose-leaf, Sho sppeared to mo ko & eing from auotlier world,' I found my ‘siater-m-law's. inates quilo: different £rom thouo of tho mnjorlty of young Indles. In lifere- ture hier proferanco waa for-tho soid and philosoplits cal, rather tan tho romantla class of roadiigs indced, T'moy® cay that sho nover rend,—sho afudied; goiny ovor o parageapis sovoral tmos, until elio 13d fully Somprliended s aulolloa of’ thought, and_ stored thom away:{n Ler retentlyo memory for’ fulure use, During that year I nover knew horto road.s work of fction; Lt pirilosophy. or acionce. formed her dally nourishment: whila: brother, whenover ho bnd a frco evoning, read sloud to Mury nnd I from Glbbon's " Doclme und Fal of the Ronitan Emplro,” swaeteniod 110w aud- thoa ‘with o golection from - Lord ' Byron or Ars; eaneius,—tha 1o poots that o that tmo Lio pre- O A A : But, although your Aunt, Mary ind such sovore 1its arary 'taptes, clis. was by 1o meins gloomy fu lior dis pozitton, 23 you might perhaps infer, Your uncle hov ing ot that ma cditor of & weekly Journal, bo was comparatively » man of leletre, and hio and Mary went frequently {o tho theatro, mid -to -liear lectures,—a sauree of great cujoyment to Loth of thom, - Thoy ilao wiugled cousiilarabiy in qeneral saclely, for thero wan ravely crnovorany ather Friday oveninga ; for litorsry peoplo then, an now, eschidwed Terpaichore, Wo_mako dn6 other extract for tho bonofis of mitcal yeople, ns it allords glimpso of two youg nccomplistiod arliuts yillh whom Chicago beeaa pleasantly acquainted at the Patii-Matio concorts, n year, or mora g0 :, . i < Among our lotters, tlls: morning wag a packags from London, confaining ho dainty wodding-cards of & Desutéfil young. American plavist (Toresa. Carreno) and Lier Handromo. violiniet-hunband, nccompanted by 2 long lotter from the bride.’ Tho lolter was overflow~ fig: with -heppincas, ani thie naiveto vwith which sho doscribad all tho Iiktla annogancas of - her now married Iife, and. eapocfally the trinls of .o young housekeoper, W28 quito dehtlovis, Her furnituza hnd not como from Parls, and thero -worg but two chiairs n tho parlor conacquently, whon & visifor-came, hor husband was obliged to sl nd, €ho sald, with the greatest coromony, -Bho st by tio kitcuen-tible-to writs to me, aud tho couk overtured her juk, making a blot on tho page. All these littlo details :mada up & porfoct picture of lier lifo. OF courso tho lottor was full of Iny Lusband,” and tho siguature was no longer tho impulsive, giriish, ¥ With thowsand_ Lisecs, my darling, ever your own Teresita 3 but a décoroa and’ matronly cuding, * Yours aifoctiouytely, 'Theresa Carreuo Bauret.” " Essnys by Proctors THFE, BORDER-LAND OF SOLENCE, A. Progzor, B, A, (Cambridgo), Honorary Fellow of * King's Collog udon, 1 "vol., 12mo,; 438 pp. Lulladelphla :.J. B. Lippineott & Co, - ' BIr, Proctor must,not only possess:uncom- monly diligent habits, but lio musc_hive an.cx- traordmary kuacl af turning out warls, in oxde to. accomplisly the .amount of - serious study ~which a does, and, at the samo-time, bo ablo to ‘upply-Lthe press with a continuous succession of papers upon an ondless variely of recondito wubjects, - That ho has zn agile and vigorous mind, & command of, the entire range .of Sei- ences, and unusual facility of exprossion; is un- quostioned. Tho pornsal of almost any ono of bis essays shows it, Thero is an nppearance of, tho ntmost edse in his writing, It is as if ho caught up tho.pen at hapliazard, nud drow from an oxbauatleny..regorvoir of Lnowledge, .that stood at hand rendy to pour forth a purs, clear, stendy stremm, without effort, or impediment, Ilis easnys are admirablo éxamples .of popular- ized.Scionco. ‘I'hoy contsin enough oxnet aud unwonted informntion to..interest.the scholarly, and.prosont it eo- cugagingly as to cntico tho simple-minded -~ .. | | : ‘o present collection includos sixteen ersnys, 6olectad Irom contributions mado to the Corn- hill Magazive during two or threq yoars past. Althoush Mr. I'roctor has proviously filied gév- -exal yolumes.from eimilar sources, ho intimates in bis grefaco that the supply is' by no means drained. ‘Phs reader worild 1nfor asmuch. Back of the mntter that hne alroudy been in typo, M, Proctor ovioontly hasa mine that ‘evidently will mm;‘t produciive us long as Lo shall livo to work i 5 - Celestial topics natarally engross the bulk of Mr. Proctor's thought, yob tarrostrial offwity «como in for a.due shinto ‘of considoration. Of tho essays bofora us, soven are dovoted to a'dis- cugsion of such mundano matters ns Enrth- quatos, Coul, Gambling, Coincidencos and Su- iti; nd :Ghosts end Gobling. Tho ro- I Tacts and principles connected with Astronomy in a graphic and familinr stylo hinted nt in tho ticles: A Voyage to the Sin, ]{u}'\ifl from tho Moon, A Giant Planet, and Life in Mars. "_ Witk the most nugust of theso thomes Mr. Proctor deals ‘at Limes in a light and playfal ‘mantier, iuvesting thom ‘with a not unbocom- ing wir. of facetiousnoss, ~Ia thoro nob & 8oft of grim humor in the .idea that wo, whoast the niearast point, ate 37,000,000 of miles away, cnn, .With' our telogcopey, peor into tho myaterics that ‘envelop tho polur rogions of the - planot Mers, and reaolvo thomwifh o certainty impossiblo t6 its own iuhabilants ? And, to adjust tho bplaneo, that we, t00, aro liablo to the sumo_ kind of in. spoction ; nid that tho star-gnzers, ou tho orb of Vonus, without excessivo’ telescoplo power, may Dy TcHARD pry into the socrets within our. Aretic and Ant- arctio eirclos which avo inscratably lockod from 287 Tt isa kors of peoping into the back-doors of oir neighhors thut savors just onough of impertinence to mako it sploy, Soientific ox- plorers on vithor planct rioy feelingly oscloim, in tho words of tho poot: ' Oli yadl some power the giftlo glo ug T'o keo oursols as otliors ew us | - . But Mr. Proctor informs us.that evidonce Wwolzhs lieavily ngainst the- probubilily that aui- wal,er vegalablo forms of life known Lo us exisé upon any of tio planots, oven upon Mara, which, in ita physical conditions, mosat closely.resomblos 0 Farth, - Barron and arid sphores are thoy all, ‘whitling through spice in s consoloss round, with no” prosont higher purposn than to ilumic nato our midnight skies nud offer problems Tor tho yggution of asfronomors. . Wo, uead, thoré fore, Buller no_disquiot, lost at sy timo our privacy shall bo’ juvadad.by inquisitiva. telo- scopos manipulated in adjacant worlds, : . Tho inquiry,if Mr, Proctor is n Spiritualiet is ngzilivoly answored in tho, Inét iyo ensays in the . aoffection, Tho writer professes an uttor, disbe- Jiof in ghosts, goblius,, spivits, and what not, howover woll thoy may como authenticated. His trentmant of suijects involving the superpatural in loss satisfictory than in other eases, Ilo con- {feases that spivitual and ghostly phenomena aro nok worlhy of philosophical invostigation; and, thorefore, probably falls to apply to thom fair and caudid roasoning, - . Historical Novels, LARRIED LIPE -OF MARY HDS ATISTUESS MILTON, Now York: Dudd & Muad, 3 A TaLi oF TIE QuiAT Yrsouz, Ty the of #ary Poyoll," 1 vol., 1two., 09 ppe - Now York: Dodd & Mead,’ ‘Whntever objections may be urgod against the ‘historical noval, we will often gain from i, in tho way of amusemont, moro vivid -and luating im- proasions of % past era; ovont, or charaoter, than oun bu galued: from tho gobor pagen of History with long and putiont study. I¢ tho romancor koop true to faot in tho loading polnts of hiy narrative, aud proaorvo In tne minor details an appontauce of verisimilitude, his flotion will uwo- fully sorva nd tho handmaid of History, dresying up ita trutha in tho ploasing colors of faney, aud thoreby approving thom to sonsibility and mom- ovy, Imagination should be -invoked to'the aid of Hiatory as of Seionoe, to glve warmth 'and vi- vacity ¢o their discovarles and domonutrations, Withonk it tho proocsses . of :thet mind, howoyer govaro und exaot,’ yigld, but vaguo: aud:cold ra- sulls, S . it Bt ‘Wo may road Masson’s nany-volumed lifo of Alitou, and pore over the decads botwoon 1049 At thint thmo, you must | and 1658, i which tho Puritan poot kops echool, vt in n lodging in’ 8t, Dride’s churchyard,.and aftorsyards in tho protpy garden-honso In Aldors- *|' gata stroot, and taught, nmong othors, his _pla- tors' sons, Jol and Bdward Phillips, who con- forrdd, In tholr Intor 1ifo, littlo honor -upon’ his | oducntlonal matliods, althou sh thoue wovo singn- Inrly wiiso beyond thefr timo; the decade tn whieh ho miarriad, after &' too hasty courtuhip, gwoet, alllF. Maty Potvoll; the ddughtdi of *ai*OxToid. #hiro envaller, and so'ehilled and “ertrangod thio foolish, wayward glrl.- by s * bookishnoss - and , Rustority, that shio flod Dnek to her prrenta whon tho honoymoon . wad over, -and. would not ho wooed again to hor husband's homo until months had worn dwny, and'he, In'liis_prido and wiath, lad avongod® aud fnjured Lifméoll,—as"noo- wlo mostly do- in - doeds “of: ' pasnionts nugur’—by publishing hin." famous treathios on * Divorce and Mavriege,” from which Vie- toria Woadhullmight tnko many n tost to bolator up'her Inwloss doctrined ;' thé deenda *in Avhioh lie wroto his Travtata on Iducation, sml hla Arcopagitics, aud finally onlistod Ins. pen in thio gorvica of Cromwoll, racaiving £203 lvur nunim for tho terriblo oxecution o did with ft's tho docado in which, Instly, ho gradually lost hls oyosight, until, atits closo, ho'was loft with thros danglitore a bilud and widowed man, in the housa from which ho hnd Just proviously buriod tho reousant and ropoiitaut Mary Powell, with whom ho bind Hved poncofully atter the turblont’ bx- Drionco 6¢-thoir onrly union.” Al this wo may rond, ns.we onid abovo, in the slow, lalored ac- count of Masson and othor of AMilton's blogra- pliors, and still not walko to Lho living interast in, and khowlodgo of tho man Milton, and his il matched wite, Mnry Powell, ns wo do in'n perueal of the short," quaint, simplo story before us. i 57 The.writor is imbued, for tha tims being, with tho footing of tho soventeonth coutury fia in- #pired by its' molive, aud ‘spoaks its Janguajsa, Tho story is in tha form of n -journal” kopt by Mary Poioll, and, in phrasing ‘and writhig, con- forms to tho atylo of tho' poriod. ‘Had tho roal The Ma‘xlufnoture of that Az 3 ’.tip_lle ip_ 011inago._ . Wt A Visit to the. ., Loke Works on West Streot, How Vermicelli, Macaroni, and Farina = ., - are NMade, Tho Dsvices of the Makers to Bcoure & Market, ., Ttalian “Lobols’ on' American Goods. ,, Tho slownosa.with wiiioli the Amerlcan poopla take hinta from forolgnors fu the mattors of, ey~ ory day life is, without doubt, occasioned by the readiness with which thor natural inventive go- nlng supplios. evary want.na it hocomes, Jaown, and tho Innato love of; originality which males an Amorican ides, more acooptablo to, Amoricans than the timo-honored customs of foroign lands. In tho culinnry, 08 woll ag in the moro sorlous arts, if indoed. any can bo moro soriqus than this, Amoricau_ inventivo.gonits and originality heve oxorclaed no small dogree. of influence, aud tho result has been not only tho croation of eov- eral dishes which aro relished at homo and ad- Mary Powell lfmuuuanud tho muchin;i simplicity of chatacter and tho postic foeling which tlxln jour- nal discloseis, sho ould not hnve hicon ‘an {oap: Pmyrh\tu companion ” for oven the grave ahd onrned Milton, 'ho book Is a triila, yot €0 well concaived and’ carrlod to -complotion that wo Linve oxalted it to what miny scom., a groator im- portancd tha §t sliould Eavo, " g Tho conijitnion volume, 54 the same author, resemblos tho formor-in its ltorary oharaotorls: tes, "It eon s logated. {h London, in tho sovonteonth'contury, and involves some nccount of iho Plaguo and the Groat Fivo,—~calnmitios whicly Qevastated tio olty in tho yoars 1663 nud 1066. Its charactors aro’ puraly. imaginative, takon fram an humblo class of tradddmen. ‘Thoy afa cloarly sketelied, and maiutain the habits and manners of - tho time in which_thov litod. In lhlls light tho story s wob without historionl ‘value, 3 Ezible-Encyolopedia,:’ . . POTTER'S - COMPLETE BIBLE-ENCYCLOPEDIA] Luited by the fov. WILLIAX BLA0Swo0D, D, D,, LL, D, Authior of Dlnckwood's Comprelongive * Alds to tho Study of tho Ifoly Bible," etc,, ote. Thiladol- phin: John E. Polter & Ca..' .. . "This oxtensive and valuablo work,, which , will bo.completa in fifty patts,.Lins now. reachied tho telfth numbor of tho sorlos, earrying the work to tho term Diapente, It coyers all tho, topics included within the flold of biblical and. ecclo- slnalical litorature,: and ‘of. itself composes s choica and smplo. religious. library. . Tho articlos defining nud delinoating the various subjects are fall, cloar; aud oxact,—ombraclng all tho’ Infor- mintion, carefully ind_conciscly cxprossod, that can bo compressod within . work of its scopo. Tha Voluines are flluntrated with copious and ole- gaut ongraviogs, which add Iergely to tha intor- cet of the t T'ho mechanical 08 well as tho literary oxceution of tho work has olicited from seholisrs nd biblicpolists tho highost praise. . _ A Fronch Itomance, 1o PROSPER: A Noven, Translated from the Fronch . of Vicvon Cutnoveiez by CAnL Brawow, 1 vol,, 10 : mo., 299 pp. Now York : Henry Molt & o, . .Tho noat linan-covor investing the. * Leisura Tour Series ™ has como to bo .rogarded as o cor~ titicato of good charactor, It bears falso witness occasionally, however, as in the present instancs, whero it cloalks s novel havivg tho varions de fects, and nono of tho charms, peculiar to Fronch fietion, - Thero is no profit in studying & profli- gnto chiaraotor liko Prosper, or the shallow phi- losophy professed by his-brothor Didick, who fanciis imsolf a horo aftor tho pattern of Hatte let, and moranlizes profusely and focbly ovor soul and temperamont, and subtl and elusive topics, ‘Wo liavo ou abindunco of flimsy romances in our own tongue,—making, ono would supposo, n worlk of muporerogation toimport them froma foreiga langusge. Songa of Wenvom, SONG : CoMpaBING T GEVS OF ALL % LaNos, By Ilexny O. Fsit, 743 . Now York : Sheidon & Co, " ' . 3 - This volume was first published in Decomber Iast, in 20 oxpensivo :Form, to maet tho holiday demand, Its,. popularity has beon so great, dospito its coss, that .its publishers have, beon induced to: issue a vhenper edition, *that shall como within the rango of the poopla. ‘So-exten- ‘sive acollection of Iyrics 1pon the' thomo of Ileaven hus never boford been ansombled. The index comprises upwards of 400. Tofill 80 lorgo o list, tho iymnology of “evory age aud nation has boon lwd under contribution; ™ . TIENZI, TAE LAST OF TUE ROMAN TRIBUNES, By Sir Ewanp Bunwer Lyrrox, Bat. 1 vol,, 12 mo,, 506 pp, Philadolplin, ‘Lippincott & 'Co, THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIL, By Slr Enwatp BuLwen Lyrrox, Bart, 1vol,, 13 mo, 834 pp. Phil + edelphia : J. B Lippincott & Go; - PELHAM ; o, ABVENTURES OF 'A GENTLEMAN. By Slr Epwazp BurLwen LYTrox, 1 vol.;-16-mo,, 85 1p,_Philadoipliia : J, B, Lippincott & Co, A STRANGL STORY ; AND Titz IIAUNTED AND THE liauxTens, Ly Bie 'Ebwanp Burwen Lyrrow, 1 vol,, 12 1m0, 390 pp, Philadelphia : J, B, Lipplncott & Co, e e e~ FORGET | LOVED THEE! Thou bidd'st me erueh 1t out, and live it down— - Btamp out its mem'ry front my aching brain; Torgot I loved, removs thy thurny crown ~+Lat pressce’ ou my brow with maddening pain, Tost think thora Tupks within tho human broast * 8o littlo of the holy fite 0f Love . £ Thnt words ean quench L7 Thiulioat thoi that vost *Can como with years, or t'en in realms above? I toll theo, thou hast nover felt tho firg Of Love's Impuagioned dam it would'st know "That hoje d:lerred, tho unutl But funs thy embors into pri Forget Iloved thee! Almost LI ms cease /To dreawm of heay'n o bury thought of thes ; Dost think wy koart cun over beabin peaco Aport fréin thine 7 doit think {hat thou arg freo 7 1 telt thee, whilo wo Lold ontr earthly away, My overy pulso shali boat responso to thine ; Ay, more, Whou from the carth wo,pass pway, Py spfeit’s buunl shall 6441l be wought by wiine I —Landleys’ Magazing, v A —————— Why Hempor Didu't A family namoed Kemper moved: into & house in our row last woel, writes Max Adler, and Ronjamin P. Gunn, tho life-iusuranco agent, wlio lives in the same -row, was.tho first callor. o dropped It to 600 if, Lo could not tako out o policy for My, Kempor. Mrs. Kempor camo down to tho parlor o see hii, ey ‘T uuppopo,” said Gunn, * that Mr. Kompor Ling no inkusatice on lus life. . . . “ No," unid blre, Kempar, *! Well, I'd like fo gat him to_take out a poliey in our company. Tt's tho mafest in the world; the largost capitul, smallest'rates, and biggost dlvidonds.® v 4 Mr, Kempor don't talte much interest in such things now,” suid Mys, Kompor, , . g “ Well, mndaum, but ho ought to, fn common justico to you, . No mon knows whon, ho will dio, and by puying a ridiculously small mun now, dr, Tompor can lave bis familyin afiluenco, I'd liko to hand you, for himn, o fow pamphlots’ con- taining stalistics on tho subjoot.. May 17" 'Of coureo, if you wish to," ; o5 “Don't .vou think he cun bo induced to in- sure?” aslied CGunn, .1 hardly thinl: so," ropliod Mra. Kompor., .. .o is iu good health, I suppose? Haa ho complulned Intoly of being siok 7 WNotTately L, . . o “May I aslk if he 'hss any conejderable wealth 7 B g s . “Not acont.” ot o “Then of course ho must fnsure, No pooy man cai wiford to negloot such un . opportunity, I nu;{pmgn hig_travels somotimos; goos about in ruilvond cord and oter daugerous plages ? " % No, hio kaops vory qulet. ¢ Min of stoady bubits, I 8'nose?.” Vory utnndgv." To i just the vory man I want;" sold Guin; #I Lnow 1 oan sell bl a polio; § RS “Idou't thiuk you oan,” roplied Mrs, Kom- por, % e ! “Why? Whon will e bo home? 'l eall on t know any rouson why I shouldu's buro Mim,5, aplld Mis, Kompor, "W Xnow," <4 Wy ' G Yeo e " ITo Lias boou dond twonty-sovon yeara!" sald tho widow, Then Guun loft sl of a suddon. e will uot lnguxo any o the Kempare, £ g mired nbrond, but the building up of.& syatom of cookery, which for Bolid crentive comfort or olo- ganco, a8 tho ooczsion requires, I8 not oxcollad, Notwithstanding this - fact, howovor, thero aro still somo odibles which linve 80 long beon stp- plod to us from’ foraign markots that tho ides pievnils that of & necessity nothing of the kind ‘Which {s made hero ean equal it. Ouc of theso ‘is the groat staple’of many'of thn inbabitants of Bouthern | Europo, “commonly kuown by tho names ofs Y A . - ACARONT AND VERNMIOELLY, “Tor yonra ahd voars paat the gront weat of - its manufacturé hns been Ttaly, whence vast quai- tities aro still'oxpotted’ to ofher countries, Its “goberal uso ae‘articld of food by other tiatlons in of compatatively’ modern date, but whorpver it ling'heon tried {t hand sncocoded In créoping into popular favor and establishing * itsel? as o vory lensant adjunct to the dinnor-tabls, In Atmorie ca It8 b i6 incronsing rapidly, aud tho goning of Amorican cookory has “alroady sueoseded in applying it in differant’ forms, which aro docld- od impravomonts upontho 6ld-fashionsd o oda of thio originial invéntors. Streiifo to 8, TT Ot UIiE AMENICAR cobR = ling’ beeams, imbiued © with tho'ides that {o'get sood macarom or vermivelli it “i8 nucessiry to import*“it from Ttaly; and ' that the hoiio- wmindo, articld is’ an’ inferlor ‘'ono. - Tho ‘extromo fallncy of this ide will -flrpenr horeattor, when tho simplo naturo of tha ingredients of thé food and its process of manufacture are made known to the'roader, “To 4o great nn extont ‘does this unaccoytable prejudico provail in’ tho United Btaten “that Wwhile™ tlioro aro therein but throa or four - establishmenta in* whioh macnronl is manufactured, “and” tho article produced tho ‘manufacturers era” foreod to soll sundor a Iabel rntlnrnu(l after that of tho foreign exportor, Tt 5:0nly within the lnst six yenrs ‘i!ml: tho manu. facturo of munearoni and” vormicelll has” boon cartled on in Chicago, and until withina fow wooks a0 tho business was hardly conducted in n way thnt “would “tend to” tho exclusion of the foroign articlo, In tho bogmning of Fobruary, the business of tho A T CHICAGO FARINA AND JACATONI MANUMACTURING 0N PANY ' tlomen whio express unbounded fafth thac they will edneato ths Western consumor in’tho bellef that it lies in the power of the American manu- facturer to ’produca macaroni that will praclude tho necossity of sonlling ull the way to Italy therefor.. ‘Thelr mamtfactory “is situated at Nos. 812 and 814 Wes{, Lake stroot, and, with o excoption of the chango of tho word * Chicago " to “Qardon City" thoy sail under tho snmo namo s theirpredocesors. During the woek ‘Imiouse roporter eallod sé tho factory in order to gain somo knowledge of how ths macaroni and vormicolli aro made, and to find put, if pos- ‘siblo, tho renson of the projudico againat: tho home-medo article. " o ‘was somowhnt surprived t6 “find. that & Rum- bor of" boxes presented. ‘s “vory alln rppoarancs, and bore & label with the ontlandish words “Macaroni Soprs Fine Fabrica di Paste- Napoli,” which Mr. MeDonald stated wn quite cssential, 48 the putting np of the mrterial in foreign-looking hoxes, with an exact imitation of ihe Italian labol, at onco impartod to it a rioh- 1008 of flavor and & consistancy which, the con- sumars are detormined, it wonld not othervise possosa, -After oxamimng & fow. specimons of tho products of tho factory and submitting thom to a comparieon withi the importad article, which did’ ot hurt” thom- in the least, the reportor moved to thoxoom which is dovoted rolely to tho manufacture of macaroni and vermicelli. Horo were at'work a man and four gitls, tho formor making @ PO e TIIE ROUGH WATERTAL, whilo tlio Ittor were busy- putting it into shapo for tho nocoskary.procoks of drying. 'Pho modua oporandi aud tho machinory “employed ‘were found -t0 be simiplioity - itsolt.” Tho ingredients employod.were tlour, water,-and “occasionally & trifling amount of coloriry -matter, to impart a ‘golden huo, which is n desideratum’ roquired by thoso of. our.vormicolli -consumors who are of Continontal extraction. Tho flonr, which for tho Dost grades . was known ns * Patont,” and for Aho: ordluary : grades tho best spring-whent dour,: was; placed in- &..trough. four' feot in Iength and about n foot-and-a-holf in width and depth, and mixed with. Lot water. . As scon ns the dou§h attained & crackor consiatency it was then placed in o box insido which & largo iron ** wornr™ worked, and by which it was in five munutes thoroughly worlked togather and, finally ejocted info & trough roudy to recoivs it. ' Houco it waa liftod ood talten to . THE RAEADING-)ACHINE, whora it was sitbjocted to a rolling process ba- tween steol rollers, five minutes of which work roduced it’to a handsome leaf “of solid pasto, about throo foot in lonigth, n.foot in brendth, and two inclios in thickness, In.this form it was wronounced ready to be placed in 7 ' THE PRESSES, ' an explanition of which now becomes neceasary, “licuo ore golid structurcs of simple constrie: tion, their'essential parta boing a .coppor-coated cast-iron eylinder, supportod in an upright posi- tion about threoe feok from the ground, ~ In the bayo of this is placed the die” or form through which the pasto Is forcod by a plungor worked by a vertieal acraw whosio' propalllng power is estimated at from 75 to 80 tons. *Tho hollow of the eylinder in which the paste is placed is nix inchod across, and, of course, the dia is madoto it its baso in tho nicest. manver possiblo, UL DIES, | ¥ which ars the most.expenive part’ of the ma- chinery, aro cut_out of solid brass, In the vor- micoli dio the number of perforationk ruus from 2,000 to 8,000, according tothe roquisito fineness of tho articlo, while tha macaroni *dio-“lns only sixty, 'Tho construction of tho lutter, howovor, 14 o much moro intrieate pieco of workmanship, ‘as, in ordor to obtain the form of tho macaroni, each aporturo hns to be fitted “with a coro, tho pper end of which allows of the passngo of tho paste, whilo its lower oxtremity socures tho tubulur shape which Is, of courso, cssoutial. 1+ THE PASTE BEING READY 2 to bo placed in-tho press, the male oparator cut a two-foot glice of it and rolled it into tho shupo of that popular pudding which 18 distinguivhod by tho namo: of “roly:poly.” This no pliced into u oylinder fitted with a vermicollidio, whivh ho drew olear of tlo screw and. plunger ebove, and baving turned a gtoym-pips. upou the incar- coeratod dough, in Jorder to soften it- somewhnt and rondor it tnova ductile, ho.shovod tha londed cylinder undor tho serow and qlunuor, and up- plied the, power thorotol Slowly, Lut" with ro- wistloss force, tho kcrew turned ‘round, and the pluvger snnk iuto the tough.daugh, whose ouly ,menny of exit Ifrom . its. close , con- finoment was through thoe 8,000 sportures of tho dip nf the buso'of its pon. Through . this it stroamed], o goldeu flocco of no - less than 9,000 floury thveads, wasiug longor and longor with cuch revolution of tho screw until it touchod tho ground, where oue of tho glrls approached, knifo i hand,cut off & couple of fost, nid earied ovor to tha tablo where slio conductod lier pavt of tha operution.. Notwithatunding the immonse nuwm- boy of tho threads, and thelr nocessurily.glutine Qus puturo, each. oue. remainpd judependont of «#ho othor, .whioly was saouved by , blowing upon {t, a8 1t camo from the die, ncurrontol cold ulr, which reduced It to tho consistoucy it had bofora its subjoction to steam in. the cylin dor, Aftor it Jolt tha die tho . rosponsjbility of q Junlo oporutar waa over, @ufl.. .. 1 e THE 3 1o 'I‘h ok it Lung down from tho oylindor eut it into about 9 fuohes in Ileéngth, which sho hauded | to tuo throo ovhor gltls, why with gravesul doxe . g fell into the handa of McDanrld' & Cool, gon-' tority twintod It into the braided shapo which I familiax to its' conguniots, and htrdogod It oo cloth framos to dry. 'fio oporation of mnking the macaroil was “idéntlenl with {hat Juat dos serihod, navo that tho die omploged, ns alrendy cxplnintd, won difforent in conntritouion ; tint war not ¢wiatad into shiapo, but aimply plazed on the deving framos 1n langthia of 14 Ata {7 inghas, and that.coloring mattar was not used, 2 ‘" TRE NLXT PROCESS to bo undergono by tha macaroni and vormicell{ wag that of drying, and the room dovoted to thig work was then visited, 'I'ho macavoni drying. room wag found to ocenpy tho wholo of the second floor of 814 Lako siraot, Thin procos: {0 tanufoturer oxplaiiied, had to'bs conduote with tha utmost eare, nnd the best judgment hnd to bo employed to watoh tho temporatire of tha ronm, ng, if tho air was nllowed to ot too warm, tlio_ macaron! swonld- dry too. rapidiy and | apiil open. In Ilaly, Mr, McDonald staled, the even temperaturo ' “was ‘poonlintly “'favotable' ‘ta iho drving procoss, boing #o ovon angd dry that“tho -mncaroni freshfrom tha {nctory was hung out in_the open air and left unattonden to talo caro 6f Itsolf. Iloro, howe ‘over, tho drying wos n constant mattor of anxis oby, 'and it wna nocossary to romove the mdtorinl froquontly from one part of tho room to anothor, whoro cooler -nir was available, to savo it from damnge. Tho timo required for thorough dtying was - betweon three and- four:days. ‘Tho cone slruotion of the drying-room as oxcoodingly simplo, tho only’ n]pp:wnh_xs bolng n numbor of racka In which the clotli frames, Indon with macas roni, wero ranped in ters, ono above the other, at intervalg of abont n foot. the heat belug ouge plied by an ordinary conl stove, - - - - TUE VERMICELLI DRYING-ROOXM was roxt visiled and found to bo somowling smnllor thon tho ona devoted to mnenront, and thore, it wag explained, thoro - wa' fo 'Wncl mecossity for constant ‘care, na the vermicolli could stand » high temperaturg, and tho thin thrends, boing solid, were-not eo linblo.io brealy and if a fow did give way tho symmotry of th ~mian was not thoreby spollod. Tho "timoe ocexe pied In drying the vermicelli wan threo'days: : ‘ * PACKING, o 3 As soon as the vermicelli and mecaront -wora thoroushlydriod thay wororondy forconsumption, and all that remainiod was tho fob of ‘pagkiing. Thla" was done [nDboxes framed to'contain ‘ras spactivoly twelvo and twonty:five pounda of" the food, Thio utmost caro was taken in ascortninin, tho tara of tho boxin orderto insuro fn\i welght ~ to ‘the” ‘customer. Tho Loxes woru found to be mada of whito wood, with bitta bindors, to givo thiom o forelgn, imporied air, whilo the ploasing delfision which' the consainery innisb on was_further securod by tho prsting on ono sido of tho Italian labol. Having wetched tho progress of macaroni and Vermicelll mal~ ing, from the mixing of tho flour and water t3 - tho nailing up of tha boxes, tho' roporter” bnk down to rest and revlew tho mattor in u-ohgds with tho proprictora, 1fs learned that the label oni the boxos in whicly tha bust quality of mace oronl, knows ‘58 “Whito Ttallan,” was putup, wae an exact copy of“a famous ' Btvisa factory, and that such of the goods a3 bad beon “tintad with. cucumber-rind “or saffron wore. marko:l witha **C," intimating that tho contents wera of n'Carinry hue, Thoy hoped that tho day was oot fnr distant whon thoy wonld bo'ablo to put " thoir own Inbols on the’boxes and drive thé for- cign'nrticlo out of tho market. In ordar to abe tain this objcet, thoy intonded to put the goods in® .fll&) Stato ¥airs™ in competition with the im= ported, SR I g g THE AVERAGXE TWOK R of tho factory wis 800 ‘pounds of ' ndcdroni and yormicolli n'day, or four barrols of fiohr, Ll thero was power in the place for an' extohilod business, the presont capacity of the Tactory bes ing ten'barrols a day, so confidont of which wore tho. nroli;rlalnrs that they got' two mora pressey -on hand ready to use an 8oon ns a press of ordarg ‘demanded their omployment, ey ! :" 'TIE PRESENT MARKE: 7 of tho factory was the wholesals’ grocarids and jobbing housos of Chiengo and tho Northwest, ‘the German, Fronchi and Italian’ trade looking ‘upon the “homemado macavoni snd ‘vornilcelli with especial fuvor,tbut the trado of - the future s looked forall over tho Weatorn Statos, Thia 1uot 7as thiat macaroni and vermicolli ' wrd gaine ing frosh fayor overy day in Amencan kitoliors, the loading Lotels making soveral very deliciont dishos ant of thom whioh bad _alresdy. gained considerable popularity, - .- Wil FARISA. Having protty well _exhausted tho elongated tubular food, survoy” of that part of mhj’ene of the reporter took o rapid thio manufactory ‘which was dovated to the manufactura of faring, s food of American invantion which is espocially adapt- ed, from it atrengthening and aon-heating quali« -tie, to the uso of invalids'nnd childron. ‘Farida is nothing moro nor loss than -the prit of tha whent senarated from the flonr “and bran por. tiona of tho grain. Tho process of making tha farina was not in operation, but an examination of the machinery soon mada it apparent that it was worthy of the following description. *“The wheat ig, firat of all put_ina hopper, whonea'it runs upon san ordinuy {louring ntoe, loosoly - sot, mo‘ -that its - revolution might morely erack tha wheat, which, ag'soon'ns cracked, pasaes into s flonr-bolt. In the crack ing procoss o low -prado of flour is obtained, which is employed by its parebasersin’ the adile toration of rya'aud buckwhont flour, and in the manufacture, of coros for foundry ‘purpdses. ‘Phosa who rolish a delicnlely-brownod buckwheat nucalco’ for brealfat will *hardly bo pleased ta “learn that ono-third of thoe cake thoy are enjoy- ing is mado of a grado of flour whose fittast pnce i tha fnner recess of a stove-mold. - The “wheat, minus this flour, then passes .iuto & mill com. posed of & box in which a stecl roller, thres foe( in lenpth, and cut liko & filo, runa iuto n. coneavo stationary nullstone. Thore itis ground into & ‘powder, which conslats of the grit, which is tha Tazinn propor and tho bran, - Tho foparation: of thesa is ofTocted -by running thom along s suc- cession _of nine sloves or separators, iu which “oporation the bran: is blown" off by a stenn’ fan, aud carried into. u- hugo - box. At the end of the math slevo, the former is found freed from tho other component parts of tho whoat, and is ready for preking, Most of it is put up in paper parcols of & pound weight, and then in boxes containing from two to four dozon parcols, but quite a largo quantity of it is packed and shipped in kogs. The faring manu- factured by the Gardon Uity Farina and Maca- roni Manufacturing Comvany it not as white ag much of tho articlo that is sold, but this nppear- anco Is, in fact, an_cvidonce of ita purity and fitness for tho food of the invalid or infant. Tha oxtromo whitencss is obtained by the admixtura of a porcontago of whito corn, tho presonco of which Is delotorious, as it is hontingin its sffect, nud thus the chicf bauefit of the pure food, which lies in its cooling qualities, is logt. Aftor watching the “operations of a mill in which,in o romarkably short spaco of timo, whito corn ‘waa converted into hominy, the re~ portor loft the placo satisfiod that tho time was not fur distant whon American mucaroni and vermices would Lold their own against il comors, Y3 g REMONSTRANCE. 01 windn of March that wildly rave and roar, Liko moddened flends, tho stark, sore forests " througl, Blanching to {oy fear the lucent dew . With which the soutls wind's tonder kiss did lave, Tuk yester-ove, tlio brown tuftn o'er fhio grava Wiiera violota pure, and palo ancmong, .. . 1Iave Init 40 1o ubloop— 1t s2pms to o Fpring cannot convo too acon thelr breath to save t Mad yonot sport enough to toss tlie snow i - Iu tlomes wud tawers,; whose alabaater helght Mockad the ompyreun Clouds with masls boiow, And built up marble cities in » night 7 Sluce theas linvo vanished, why your spells prolong? Wa ping for blossoma aud the wood-bird's song, —MWillim, C, Richards, 1n eto York Post =~ g i S i . ' Huxley on College Education,’ Prof. "Husloy was, on tho 27th dlt., duly lustalled as Roctor of Aberdeon Univorzity, bofora an audienco of two thousand. peraons. Tie madq an 2ddress in which o snid that, ** In an ideal univorsity o man stould bo uble: to ob- tain instruction it all forms of . kiowledge, and diseipline’in the nse of ull tho mothods by whiels kuowledge,” is obinined.” Ho disapproved ,of tho ordi nul‘r. collogo. cxamiuntion, . perienced friends of mine do not hesitata'to say that students whono caroor thoy wateh sppeax.to thom to” becatiie deterloratad Dy the constant offort to puss this or thul examliation,” just. 83 we hoar of men's brains becoming afTocted Ly tho'dally necossliy of catehivg a tinin. Thoy Workd o, pass. 10k (o kuoy, and cutraged sclonco takes hor rovengo.” Prol, Huxlo alyo assertod;that more attontion should be peif to'scieuce In tho ritish ucivorsities, .~ . e Eynugozuecs at! ome s ] are fivo. .synagogucs in Rowe, two'of whics beiong. {0 um’r'sfuuuu ‘and tho romininglor to the Italian rite. Thoy are called Bouola dal ‘Lemplo. (swhick is said to huve oxisted at Romo sinco tho timo af ‘Litus), Catslons, Cantilisto, Bizilano, and Sonola Nova. AlL theso synagozues aro in one bailding, but they "all lutvo soparate eutranons from difforant stravts, . Tho renson of tials [0 that the Inquisition’ would only allow ops synagogue 11 Rome, and it was ouly with ;iumt dlnluulfy and by meuns of a luvish sexpeuvdituye of monsy. that pormission was obluinod to rotafu {ho xest.on coudition thut (hey. shanid all. be lodged {n tho sawe building, . The Talmwl was, on the Index-of- the Tuquixition, aud nono of th ‘Bynu;:oxlms wero plloved Lo havo eyen a kingle t. copy of It. Thero ura sltogotbor 4,590 Jewa i Ttome, moat of whoni aro iu & dosiituio eoK tloi, F . Pl

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